HELLBOY TOPS U.S. BOX OFFICE

Last updated: Monday, July 14, 2008

HELLBOY TOPS U.S. BOX OFFICE

HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMY has roared to the top of the U.S. box office chart, with takings of $35.9 million (GBP17.95 million) in its opening weekend.

Doug Jones as Abe Sapien, Ron Perlman as Hellboy, Selma Blair as Liz Sherman and Jeffrey Tambor as Tom Manning

The sequel knocked Hancock from the top spot; with the Will Smith superhero movie earning $33 million (GBP16.5 million).

Brendan Fraser's spectacular Journey to the Center of the Earth was a surprise feature in the top five, earning third place with receipts of $20.6 million (GBP10.3 million) in its opening weekend.

Animated hit Wall-E finished fourth and new mum Angelina Jolie slipped to fifth with thriller Wanted.

Eddie Murphy's new movie Meet Dave managed only seventh place, taking just $5.3 million (GBP2.65 million).

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Source: WENN

| Monday, July 14, 2008

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